Opinion
Civil Action No. 11-cv-02127-DME-CBS
12-13-2011
KATHLEEN MILLS, Plaintiff, v. THE PRUDENTIAL INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, a corporation, and STEPHEN MILLS, an individual, Defendants.
Joseph Lyon Lawrence Michael Brooks Michael Roche Alexander Clayden
JUDGE DAVID M. EBE L
Courtroom Deputy: Emily Seamon
Court Reporter: Kara Spitler
Counsel:
Joseph Lyon
Lawrence Michael Brooks
Michael Roche
Alexander Clayden
COURTROOM MINUTES
HEARING: MOTIONS
2:30 p.m. Court in session.
Appearances of counsel. Also present: Plaintiff Kathleen Mills and Defendant Stephen Mills. Statement by the Court regarding the Ridgway case, a state law of constructive trust, fraud, the SGLI beneficiary designation, and the right to change beneficiaries. Discussion between the Court and counsel regarding Defendant Stephen Mills' Motion to Dismiss [Doc. No. 12] and Defendant The Prudential Insurance Company of America's Motion to Dismiss [Doc. No. 14]. 2:41 p.m. Argument presented by Mr. Roche. 3:09 p.m. Argument presented by Mr. Brooks. 3:30 p.m. Argument presented by Mr. Lyon. 3:49 p.m. Rebuttal argument presented by Mr. Brooks. 3:54 p.m. Rebuttal argument presented by Mr. Roche. 4:00 p.m. Rebuttal argument presented by Mr. Lyon. ORDERED: Any submissions regarding the mootness of the state divorce action shall be submitted to the Court no later than 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, December 20, 2011. ORDERED: Defendant Stephen Mills' Motion to Dismiss [Doc. No. 12] is TAKEN UNDER ADVISEMENT. ORDERED: Defendant The Prudential Insurance Company of America's Motion to Dismiss [Doc. No. 14] is TAKEN UNDER ADVISEMENT.
4:02 p.m. Court in recess.
Hearing concluded. Total in-court time: 1:32